Tag Archives: Sally

Outliving Love

When I told my priest about Sally, he offered sincere condolences. He said that he thinks that one reason he doesn’t have a dog now is because he still hasn’t gotten over the dogs he’s outlived. That’s hard, but understandable. … Continue reading

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Resurrection with No After-Life?

Today I finished reading Let’s Take The Long Way Home by Gail Caldwell. I heard about the book when it first came out, but wasn’t very interested until I heard an interview with the author on The Diane Rehm Show. … Continue reading

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Where’s the Faith?

I haven’t written any “faith” posts lately, and faith hasn’t been a central focus of my life over the past few weeks, which I know isn’t “right.”  Two Sundays ago I stayed home from church to be with Sally, and I’m glad … Continue reading

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It’s Still Hard

It’s still hard getting up and not having Sally eagerly waiting for breakfast and a morning walk. It’s still hard fixing my egg white omelette and not having Sally come over for the yolk at the crack of the first egg. … Continue reading

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Unopened Cards

My sister-in-law came over today to spend some time with my husband, do some shopping, and go out for her birthday dinner. She brought us a sympathy card especially for pets and it had a nice message, about how we … Continue reading

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